Copper USE-2

USE-2                        

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For use in conduit or suitable for use as underground service entrance cable for direct burial per NEC®. Good choice for industrial applications where better insulation toughness and resistance to moisture and heat are desired. For use as RHH or RHW-2 in wet or dry locations at temperatures up to 90°C. Sunlight-resistant.  

Conductors Top of Page

Stranded conductors: Uncoated, soft copper per ASTM-B3, ASTM-B8 (12 AWG-2 AWG and 250 MCM-500 MCM), and ASTM-B787 (1 AWG-4/0) 

Insulation Top of Page


XLP (cross-linked polyethylene) 

Industry Standards Top of Page

UL 44 (RHH or RHW-2)
UL 854 (USE-2), File No. E63541
ASTM-B3
ASTM-B8
ASTM-B787
Federal Specification A-A-59544
NFPA70: National Electrical Code®
NEMA WC70/ICEA S-95-658 

Surface Print Top of Page


Sample: 2 AWG XLP TYPE RHH OR RHW-2 OR USE-2 600V SUN RES GASOLINE & OIL RESISTANT I & II (UL) E63541

   

          
Product Code NumberConductorsInsulation
Thickness
Mils.

Approx.
O.D.
Inches

Allowable AmpacitiesApprox.
Net Wt.
Lbs./M Ft.		UPC
Code
AWG
Size		No. of
Strands		60°C
**		75°C *** 90°C   ****
          
120-4000K87600.28040505565048243276516 
120-4000M87600.28040505565048243276677
120-4000P87600.28040505565048243276530
120-4200K67600.320556575102048243277018
120-4200P67600.320556575102048243277032
120-4400K47600.370708595154048243277414
120-4400P47600.370708595154048243277438
120-4600K27600.43095115130236048243277766
120-4600P27600.43095115130236048243277780
120-4700K119800.500110130150307048243278169
120-4700P119800.500110130150307048243278183
120-5000K1/019800.540125150170379048243278268
120-5000P1/019800.540125150170379048243678273
120-5200J2/019800.590145175195466048243278305
120-5200K2/019800.590145175195466048243278312
120-5200P2/019800.590145175195466048243278343
120-5400J3/019800.640165200225580048243278350
120-5400K3/019800.640165200225580048243278367
120-5400P3/019800.640165200225580048243278381
120-5600K4/019800.700195230260719048243278411
120-5600P4/019800.700195230260719048243278442
120-6000K25037950.780215255290861048243278466
120-6000M25037950.780215255290861048243278299
120-6800K35037950.8802603103501183048243278565
120-6800M 35037950.880 260 310 3501183048243278572 
120-8000K 50037951.010 320 380 4301658048243278664 
120-8000M

 500

37951.010 320 380 4301658048243278688
          

 * Per Table 310-16 NEC®
** For termination to equipment for circuits rated 100 amperes or less or
marked for Nos. 14 through 1 conductors.
*** For termination to equipment for circuits rated over 100 amperes or
marked for conductors larger than No. 1.
**** RHH in dry locations. RHW-2 and USE-2 in wet or dry locations. 

 

         
Product
Code
Number		ConductorsInsulation
Thickness
Mils.		Approx.
O.D.
Inches		Allowable AmpacitiesApprox.
Net Wt.
Lbs./M Ft.
AWG
Size		No. of
Strands		60°C
**		75°C
***		90°C
****
         
120-40008760 0.280 40 50 55 65
120-42006760 0.320 55 65 75 102
120-44004760 0.370 70 85 95 154
120-46002760 0.430 95 115 130 236
120-470011980 0.500 110 130 150 307
120-50001/01980 0.540 125 150 170 379
120-52002/01980 0.590 145 175 195 466
120-54003/01980 0.640 165 200 225 580
120-56004/01980 0.700 195 230 260 719
120-60002503795 0.780 215 255 290 861
120-68003503795 0.880 260 310 350 1183
120-80005003795 1.010 320 380 430 1658
         

  * Per Table 310-16 NEC®
** For termination to equipment for circuits rated 100 amperes or less or
marked for Nos. 14 through 1 conductors.
*** For termination to equipment for circuits rated over 100 amperes or
marked for conductors larger than No. 1.
**** RHH in dry locations. RHW-2 and USE-2 in wet or dry locations. 

 

     
Package CodeJKMP
AWG Size500' Reel1,000' Reel2,500' Reel5,000' Reel
     
8 Stranded  XX  X
6 Stranded  X  X
4 Stranded X X
2 Stranded X X
1 Stranded X X
1/0 X X
2/0XX X
3/0XX X
4/0 X X
250 MCM X X 
350 MCM  X X 
500 MCM  X X